^By the border of Italy and Austria at dawn. Visiting any city in Italy means going the scenic route. No matter how many hours that route would be, 5, 7 or 9, it’s a surefire beautiful and awesome opportunity to…
UK City Breaks – Realization of a Lifelong Dream
While the nearest I’ve been to Britain is through movies and pictures, I much prefer going there through another route; books – through short stories, poems and other forms of literature. Well, it could be the old English countryside but…
Family City Break in Berlin
Planning for a family city break in Berlin? Being the capital and the largest city, it is a must-visit when in Germany. Berlin is easily the biggest city we’ve explored (so far). Five days weren’t enough to cover all the…
All the Nice things in Nice
We’ve established from the previous posts that when in Rome, you’re told to do as the Romans do. But when you happen to find yourself in the vicinity of Nice, France, you don’t have to try too hard to pose…
Traditional Bolognese Fare at Ristorante Nicola
Walking in Bologna was like visiting the past and seeing present Italy in a whole new light. It is home to the oldest university in the world, the University of Bologna, which was founded in 1088 and is still…
Rome Alone
Five hours in the Eternal City is never enough to cover and discover all that this enchanting commune has to offer. That’s what I had though when hubby and I went to “roam alone in Rome” for some me-time. It includes…
